Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Public Transportation

SF Transit Director Boldly Plans for the Urban Future

By Roger Rudick | Apr 10, 2020 | No Comments

SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin used to have a running joke that if you really want to solve traffic congestion, you just have to destroy the Bay Area economy. Well here we are.

S.F. Muni Cuts Transit Service to Core Routes

By Roger Rudick | Apr 7, 2020 | No Comments

Starting Wed., only 17 of Muni's 83 rail and bus lines will be running

Beverly Hills Approves Accelerating Subway Construction, Wilshire Boulevard to Close

By Joe Linton | Apr 2, 2020 | No Comments

Not an April Fools headline: Beverly Hills is supporting Metro subway construction - three blocks of Wilshire will be closed for 1-3 months starting tomorrow

Interview: VTA Chair Cindy Chavez on the Agency’s Response to COVID-19

By Damien Newton | Apr 1, 2020 | No Comments

"All these decisions we have to make…they’re tradeoffs," Chavez laments. "There’s no better way to say it."

Experts: Senate Bill’s $25B for Transit Won’t Be Enough

By Eve Kessler | Mar 25, 2020 | No Comments

Congress must do much more to stave off long-term damage, officials and advocates say.

Op-Ed: We Need Handwashing Facilities at Every Public Transit Station in America

By Jonathan Paul Katz | Mar 25, 2020 | No Comments

Public restrooms at transit stops aren't just a COVID-19 issue. They're a transit access issue, a religious rights issue, and a human rights issue.

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